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The turbo recently failed on my VW Touareg 2.5 diesel, which has caused severe damage to the engine. Are there any reputable engine refurbishment companies out there? Can't afford a new engine from VW so need to try another way.
Asked on 9 October 2011 by BM, via email
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Honest John
Federation of Engine Remanufacturers: www.fer.co.uk
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turbo engines
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